Satyadev Pachauri is an Indian politician and the former Minister of Khadi, Village Industries, Sericulture, Textile, Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises and Export Promotion in the

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. He is the current

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from

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parliamentary constituency of

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Early life

Pachauri was born on 12 August 1948 in a traditional Brahmin family of Pandit Pyarelal Pachauri at village Mihona dist. Bhind (M.P). He completed M.Sc. in Chemistry from VSSD College during that time he was elected as The Student President. He started his political career in 1967 with

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. In 1991 he was elected to

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first time from Arya Nagar constituency of

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district.

Controversy

He was involved in a controversy for publicly ridiculing a female disabled employee when noted disability activist

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filed the first ever case under the new

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Pachauri, Satyadev 1947 births Living people Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2012–2017 Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2017–2022 Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh State cabinet ministers of Uttar Pradesh Yogi ministry India MPs 2019–present